The Movement of the Depressed Classes for the Freedom of India

Read this article to learn about the movement of the depressed classes for the freedom of India! Mahar Movement: The Mahars were one of the Barah Balutas (12 artisan / servant castes) of Maharashtra. They were an untouchable caste of inferior village servants. The Mahar movement was organized by Gopal Baba Walangkar, an ex-serviceman, who in 1894 drafted a petition [...]